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- Subject: Re: Mouse resolution
- Date: Sun, 03 Mar 1996 14:10:16 -0500
- Organization: Netcom
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- Leon Woestenberg wrote:
- >
- > : >
- > : > I want to buy a new mouse but don't know what constitutes a good
- > : > mouse. What kind of resolution(dpi) should I look for? Is one brand better
- >
- > Depends; When I switched from the A2000 (square edged) mouse to the A3000
- > "pregnant" mouse, it felt great, as it is 300 dpi instead of 200 dpi. Along
- > with a mouse pointer accelerator the whole screen is reachable at only one
- > square inch on the mouse pad.
- >
- > But I'ld rather get a 400 dpi mouse and drop the software mouse pointer
- > accelarator to get even preciser pointing.
- >
- > Leon.
-
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- <p>Leon Woestenberg wrote:</p>
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- <p>> </p>
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- <p>> : ></p>
-
- <p>> : > I want to buy a new mouse but don't know what constitutes
- a good</p>
-
- <p>> : > mouse. What kind of resolution(dpi) should I look for? Is
- one brand better</p>
-
- <p>> </p>
-
- <p>> Depends; When I switched from the A2000 (square edged) mouse to
- the A3000</p>
-
- <p>> "pregnant" mouse, it felt great, as it is 300 dpi instead
- of 200 dpi. Along</p>
-
- <p>> with a mouse pointer accelerator the whole screen is reachable
- at only one</p>
-
- <p>> square inch on the mouse pad.</p>
-
- <p>> </p>
-
- <p>> But I'ld rather get a 400 dpi mouse and drop the software mouse
- pointer</p>
-
- <p>> accelarator to get even preciser pointing.</p>
-
- <p>> </p>
-
- <p>> Leon.</p>
-
- <p></p>
-
- <p></p>
-
- <p>Leon.</p>
-
- <p>There is but one choice for mice. All others are toys.</p>
-
- <p>That choice is an optical mouse from:</p>
-
- <p> </p>
-
- <p> Mouse Systems Corp.</p>
-
- <p> 47505 Seabridge Drive</p>
-
- <p> Fremont, CA 94538</p>
-
- <p> phone: 510.656.1117</p>
-
- <p></p>
-
- <p>I recommend (and use) the "PC Mouse III" 3-button optical
- model. (with NT)</p>
-
- <p>The mice that ship standard with Sun Microsystems Computers are made
- by <a HREF="http://www.macfaq.com/vendor/software/746.html">Mouse Systems
- Corp.</a></p>
-
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